Staff Engineer for Advanced Search Solutions

MongoDB

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Join MongoDB as a Staff Engineer to revolutionize search infrastructure for applications worldwide. This role is available in Toronto or remotely within Canada.

You will lead the architectural development of MongoDB's next-generation search system, creating pathways for AI-native capabilities. The position involves ongoing collaboration with global engineering teams to address complex problems and enhance system durability and consistency.

Key Responsibilities:
• Define architecture for MongoDB’s search and vector functionality
• Manage the technical roadmap and identify strategic gaps
• Guide evolution of mongot and Mongo Management Services
• Navigate multi-team projects and establish technical direction
• Mentor team members through rigorous code reviews

Requirements:
• Minimum 10 years in distributed infrastructure
• Expertise in programming, especially Java
• Proven experience with scalable clou...